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Alice, who is one-half of the popular J-pop duo known as ClariS has now announced her graduation from the duo. She, along with her partner, Clara, formed the pop duo back in 2009 and released three albums, including the upcoming third album title...

There's plenty of Hunter x Hunter excitement in the air. Not only is the series a week away from the manga's return to Shonen Jump, the anime is gearing up for the debut of another previously unadapted story arc.

'Black Bullet' Manga Gets End Date Posted by Chris Beveridge May 27, 2014 at 03:03 PM Black Bullet The manga adaptation of the light novel series Black Bullet has gotten its end notice as the final chapter for it is scheduled to appear in the June...

AKB48 general manager Shinobu Kayano wrote on her official blog early Tuesday that the idol group's members Anna Iriyama (18) and Rina Kawaei (19) were released from the hospital. Kayano confirmed that the injured male part-time staff member is al...

The popular murder mystery video game, Danganronpa, will be getting its own live action stage play and its theater production company, Cornflakes, has announced that the role of Super High School Model Junko Enoshima has finally been cast and the...

In last year's Tokyo Game Show, Capcom announced that Monster Hunter Frontier G will get a PlayStation Vita release sometime in 2014. Japanese Vita owners can finally mark their calendars, as this week's Famitsu magazine announces its release date.

Tecmo Koei sets up all kinds of Warriors collaborations in Japan like a 7 Up costume and a crossover with convenience store chain Lawson. So, Derby Warriors, a mashup of Samurai Warriors 4 with a horse racing game, really isn't that strange, espec...

Several idol group cancelled events As a result of the serious incident involving AKB48 members Kawaei Rina and Iriyama Anna, several other idol groups cancelled events and meetings with their fans. Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku, Super☆Girls, Cheeky Par...

Nitroplus's Psycho-Pass anime series is getting adapted into an adventure game for the Xbox One, visual novel game maker Mages announced today at a press conference where they unveiled a slew of titles Microsoft's latest video games console.

Weekly Shonen Jump has announced that sci-fi action manga World Trigger by Daisuke Ashihara is getting an anime adaptation. The story is set in a futuristic world where humans are under the protection of a defense agency from aliens called "Neigh...

AKB48's Anna Iriyama and Rina Kawaei and a male staff member are now recovering after a successful surgery. The three were attacked by a saw-wielding man during this past Sunday's handshake event. Suspect Satoru Umeta (24) has admitted to the atte...

Microsoft set September 4 as the Xbox One launch date in Japan. The system will cost 49,980 yen with Kinect bundled or 39,980 yen without Kinect. A price for a Kinect sensor has not been announced. Forza Motorsport 5, Kinect Sports Rivals, Dead ...

The final two new Riders who will appear in the upcoming Kamen Rider Gaim the Movie: The Great Soccer Match! The Golden Fruit Cup! is finally revealed. First is Kamen Rider Dark Gaim Black Jinba Arms, a new form that Kouta will transform in this f...

Tweet Pin It AKB48 members Rina Kawaei and Anna Iriyama were released from the hospital mere hours after being attacked by a crazed assailant at a handshake meeting held in Iwate Prefecture yesterday. An official statement by AKB48 theater manager...

Warner Brothers Philippines has officially announced the release dates of the upcoming Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno and The Legend Ends films. The former will premiere on August 20 and the latter on September 24.